Familial Mineralocorticoid Induced Hypertension in the Sultanate of Oman

Familial Mineralocorticoid Induced Hypertension in the Sultanate of Oman

Objectives: In Oman, many hypertensive patients with a family history of the disease respond to treatment with spironolactone, a mineralocorticoid receptor (MC-R) blocking agent thus suggesting a high prevalence of mineralocorticoid (MC) induced disease. The aim of this study was to document the pre...

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Main Authors: Nicholas JY Woodhouse, Omayma T Elshafie, Fatma Ben Abid, Suhail A Doi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2008-07-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
hypertension, familial
mineralocorticoids
high prevalence
oman
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1352

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